Marietta
Ecosystem Overview
The Marietta ecosystem supports 8 documented wildlife species across 8 taxonomic genera. Located in lancaster county, pennsylvania, this area provides critical habitat with diverse natural communities. The location hosts 2 frequently observed species and 1 occasionally documented species, creating a balanced ecosystem with both resident and visiting wildlife. While Lancaster nearby has 92% more documented species, Marietta offers unique wildlife observation opportunities. This location ranks #6 for species diversity among 14 lancaster county County natural areas, placing it in the 57th percentile for biodiversity.
Biodiversity Highlights
Species Distribution
Regional Context
Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 8 total documented species.
Parectopa robiniella
Locust digitate leafminer
Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Piranga olivacea
Scarlet Tanager
Carex grayi
Gray'S Bur Sedge
Rudbeckia laciniata
Cutleaf coneflower
Paulownia tomentosa
Foxglove-tree
Tyrannus tyrannus
Eastern Kingbird
Setophaga petechia
Yellow Warbler
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Nearby Wildlife Areas in Lancaster County
Discover 8 other wildlife-rich locations near Marietta. Each offers unique biodiversity and wildlife viewing opportunities.
🌿 Premier Wildlife Areas (2 nearby)
🦅 Rich Wildlife Destinations (2 nearby)
🌱 Specialized Habitats (4 nearby)
Regional Wildlife Network
These nearby locations complement Mariettawithin Lancaster County's wildlife network. Species counts reflect documented observations and help identify the most biodiverse areas for your nature explorations.